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Business Notice. O TICK, NEW BAKERY & FLOUR STORE, Aa. Benjamin Morris Desires to return his best thanks to the public for the liberal support accorded ts him since he has taken over the Wester* field Mills. He begs to state that he baa now OPENED a STORE in the TRIANGLE, WAKANDI ROAD, where all orders by his former customers and others will be promptly attended to. WHE ATEN MEAL from Westerfield Mill BRAN and SHARPS always in stock He also begs to intimate that he has now OPENED A BAKERY, under the management of a first-class Baker, and trusts by strict attention business to merit a share of pnbl c patronage. ANALYSIS OF WESTERF ELD FLOUR. “ I have examined both chemically and microscopically the whole grain flour manufactured by Mr B. Moeris. 1 find it to be quite free from adulteration, and made from sound wheat of good quality “A. W, BICKBRTON, “Colonial Analyst. ’* August 25th, 1884. 8 168 Sporting. shburton racing club.

SECOND DAY. 1. County Bundle |Raoe (Handicap) of 30 sovs; over air flights ®£ hurdles about 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 1 bov ; acceptance, 1 sor. 1 j miles Diatrict horses only. 2. Grand Stand Handicap, of 60 aovs; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 aov. 7 furlongs. 3. Harvest Handicap, of 40 aovs ; no. mination, 1 aov ; acceptance, 1 aov ; district horses only. miles. 4. Ope j Welter Handicap, of 40 aovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 soy ; minimum weight, lOst S miles. For horses that have never won more than 25 sovs in one event on the flat. 5. Scratch Selling Race, of 15 sovs; entrance, 1 sov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Open Welter is ma. Catch weights. $ mile. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 15 sovs, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 both ; nomination, I sov; to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Scratch Selling Race is run ; »cceptanoe, free, to be notified to the Secretary within ten minutes of de* claration of weights 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received except the condition that all disputes, claims,, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint; their decision on all points connected with carrying out thla programme to be final. 2. Canterbury Jockey Club Racing Rules strictly adhered to. 3. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County from 16th, January, 1886, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting and owned by a person who has resided in the said County daring the same period. 4 Fu-e per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all monies payable in accordance with this programme for expenses of the course. I 6 All nominations and acceptances go to the funds of the Club. ° N OMINATION S. All nominations to be accompanied by fees, name, age, and description of hone and colors of rider, and in the hands of the Secretary (address—Ashburton) not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, 26th March, 1885. WEIGHTS. Weights for the first day’s handicap! will be declared on Thursday, 23rd April, 1885. Weights for the second day’s handicaps will be declared at S 0 clock on the evening of the first day’, racing. ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day’s Handicaps must be to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on TUESDAY, 28t April, 1885. Acceptances for the second day’s Handicaps at 10 o’clock on th« evening of the first day’s racing. „ S. SAUNDERS, 1 140 Secretary -

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